Hue students learn about climate change

Update:
December, 15/2014 - 09:42

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THUA THIEN – HUE (VNS) — Students at 235 primary schools in central Thua Thien – Hue Province will learn about climate change and its impacts as part of an educational programme run by UNESCO in Viet Nam and the Ministry of Education and Training.

Over 93,000 students will take part in the programme, which covers topics such as natural disaster preparation, mitigation and adaptation and biodiversity protection.

A two-year pilot programme was conducted in lowland areas of the province, where locals experienced severe climate change impacts in recent years. — VNS